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Interviewee Experiences

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These experiences are intended as a way to discover more about the interviews on this site. The list is not exhaustive and we are adding to it all the time. The experiences are presented in roughly chronological order.

Pre-War

Sir Nicholas Winton transport
Jewish Community Leader
Pre-WW2 Concentration Camp Prisoner
Early Pre-War Emigration to South Africa
Emigration to Shanghai
Kitchener Camp
Agricultural Labourer
Early Pre-War Emigration to Czechoslovakia
Brought to UK by Rabbi Schonfeld: prewar
Polenaktion
Domestic Service
Educational Visa
Came With Parents or Close Family
Kindertransport to Belgium
Post-Anschluss Emigration to India
Emigration to Portugal
Kindertransport
Habonim
SS Bodegraven
Early Pre-War Emigration to Turkey
Personal Interaction with Hitler
Early Pre-War Emigration to Holland
Bachad
Kindertransport to Holland
With Foster Family
Brought to UK by Austrian Self-Aid
MS St. Louis
Mass Kindertransport Arranged by School
Barbican Mission to the Jews
Quaker-aided UK immigration
Unaided Emigration
Early Pre-War Emigration to Britain

Wartime

French Resistance
Shanghai Ghetto
Radzivilov Ghetto
Granted Visa by British Consulate
Emigration to US
Czech Army in Exile
In Hiding – Italy
Columbus Street Camp
Forced Emigration to Soviet Union
Japanese Internment
Prisoner of War
In Hiding - Belgium
Siege of Budapest
Given Swedish Consular Protection
Given Swiss Consular Protection
Slave Labourer
Saved by a Righteous Among The Nations
Budapest Ghetto
Szeged Ghetto
Oradea Ghetto
Concentration Camp Child Survivor
Lvov Ghetto
Nyiregyhaza Ghetto
Escaped from Holland on British coal ship
Concentration Camp Survivor: British Subject
Kovno Ghetto Kinderaktion
North African Internment
Concentration Camp Survivor
Imprisoned in Salonica
Sátoraljaújhely Ghetto
In Hiding – Holland
In Hiding – Hungary
Nowy Sacz Ghetto
USCOM American child refugee transport
Boat Rescue From Denmark to Sweden
In Hiding – Poland
In Hiding – France
In Hiding – Slovakia
Nurse for the Tehran Children
Dutch Resistance
Piotrków Ghetto

Wartime in Britain

Jewish Relief Unit
Jewish Brigade
Czech Army in Exile
War Work
Kitchener Camp
Agricultural Labourer
British / Australian Internment: Dunera
Shalom House
British Internment - Isle of Man
Foreign Office War Work
Domestic Service
British / Canadian Internment
Regent's Park School / Schindler School
Stoatley Rough School
Land Army
Wartime Medic
British Military
Habonim
Bunce Court School
With Foster Family
Pioneer Corps
British Internment - Mainland Britain

Post-War

Brought to UK by Rabbi Schonfeld: postwar
Post WW2 Hungarian Refugee
Displaced Persons Camp
Post WW2 Czech Refugee
Jewish Survivor
Emigration to Palestine
Jodenbuurt Ghetto
Emigration to Holland
Mako Gehtto
Turek Ghetto
Carpathian Ghetto
Lwow Ghetto
Satu Mare Ghetto
Escape to France
Lodz Ghetto
Escape to Belgium
Emigration to Switzerland
Balassagyarmat Ghetto
Escape to Sweden
Radom Ghetto
Krakow Ghetto
Debrecen Ghetto
Escape to Portugal
Domestic Visa
Escape to Hungary
In Hiding - Florence
Deported to Siberia and Uzbekistan
Escape to Bucharest
Relief of Bergen-Belsen
Theresienstadt
Drohobych Ghetto
Strasshof Camp
In Hiding - Budapest
Escape to Switzerland
Imprisonment
Majdanek
Warsaw Ghetto
Lublin Ghetto
Refugee
Sailed on the SS Manhattan
French Resistance
Politically Persecuted
Warsaw Uprising
Forced Labor
Woodside Hostel
Sir Nicholas Winton transport
Shanghai Ghetto
Radzivilov Ghetto
Granted Visa by British Consulate
Jewish Community Leader
Pre-WW2 Concentration Camp Prisoner
Emigration to US
In Hiding – Italy
Columbus Street Camp
Forced Emigration to Soviet Union
Japanese Internment
Prisoner of War
Early Pre-War Emigration to South Africa
In Hiding - Belgium
Brought to UK by Rabbi Schonfeld: postwar
Siege of Budapest
Emigration to Shanghai
Given Swedish Consular Protection
Given Swiss Consular Protection
Slave Labourer
Early Pre-War Emigration to Czechoslovakia
Brought to UK by Rabbi Schonfeld: prewar
Post WW2 Hungarian Refugee
Saved by a Righteous Among The Nations
Budapest Ghetto
Polenaktion
Szeged Ghetto
Oradea Ghetto
Concentration Camp Child Survivor
Lvov Ghetto
Nyiregyhaza Ghetto
Escaped from Holland on British coal ship
Educational Visa
Concentration Camp Survivor: British Subject
Came With Parents or Close Family
Kovno Ghetto Kinderaktion
North African Internment
Displaced Persons Camp
Kindertransport to Belgium
Post-Anschluss Emigration to India
Emigration to Portugal
Kindertransport
Concentration Camp Survivor
Imprisoned in Salonica
Sátoraljaújhely Ghetto
In Hiding – Holland
In Hiding – Hungary
Nowy Sacz Ghetto
SS Bodegraven
Early Pre-War Emigration to Turkey
USCOM American child refugee transport
Boat Rescue From Denmark to Sweden
Post WW2 Czech Refugee
In Hiding – Poland
Personal Interaction with Hitler
In Hiding – France
Early Pre-War Emigration to Holland
Bachad
Kindertransport to Holland
In Hiding – Slovakia
Nurse for the Tehran Children
Dutch Resistance
Brought to UK by Austrian Self-Aid
MS St. Louis
Mass Kindertransport Arranged by School
Barbican Mission to the Jews
Quaker-aided UK immigration
Piotrków Ghetto
Unaided Emigration
Early Pre-War Emigration to Britain

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